44 Facts About MITRE Corporation

Mitre Corporation is an American not-for-profit organization with dual headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, and McLean, Virginia.

MITRE Corporation was founded in Bedford, Massachusetts in 1958, spun off from the MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

MITRE Corporation established an office in McLean in 1963, and had approximately 850 technical employees by 1967.

MITRE Corporation restructured research and development operations in mid 2020, forming MITRE Corporation Labs.

Nonprofit foundation MITRE Corporation Engenuity was launched in 2019 "to collaborate with the private sector on solving industrywide problems with cyber defense" in collaboration with corporate partners.

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MITRE Corporation had previously released emulation plans for the Chinese and Russian hacker groups Advanced Persistent Threat 3 and APT29 in 2017 and 2020, respectively.

MITRE Corporation has managed the National Cybersecurity FFRDC since 2014, following receipt of a "single indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity" $5 million contract from the National Institute of Science and Technology for a research center dedicated to cybersecurity.

Currently, MITRE Corporation holds the contract to administer and provide management to JASON, an advisory group for the federal government made up of scientists.

MITRE Corporation helped design the Cheyenne Mountain Complex facility in Colorado operating the North American Air Defense system.

MITRE Corporation has completed software engineering work for the Distributed Common Ground System and helped the North Atlantic Treaty Organization create intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data standards.

MITRE Corporation worked with the Multi-Sensor Aerospace-Ground Joint ISR Interoperability Coalition to ensure proper formatting for ISR sensor data.

In 2018, MITRE Corporation developed the "Deliver Uncompromised" strategy for the Department of Defense, proposing recommendations for supply chain security.

The Department of Veterans Affairs hired MITRE Corporation to provide recommendation for implementation and program integration of the Forever GI Bill.

MITRE Corporation worked on a major overhaul of the FAA's traffic control system as well as sensor technology for tracking stealth aircraft.

In 1997, MITRE Corporation sponsored a research program related to Global Positioning System adaptive nulling antennas.

MITRE Corporation provided global navigation satellite system signal generation equipment for testing at the United States Army's White Sands Missile Range.

MITRE Corporation has worked on the traffic collision avoidance system of the Next Generation Air Transportation System, a modernization project of the National Airspace System .

MITRE Corporation's Integrated Demonstration and Experimentation for Aeronautics Lab has assessed the impact of new technologies for the FAA since 1992.

MITRE Corporation has completed air traffic control and safety work for the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore .

MITRE Corporation's Singapore-based unit was hired by CAAS to consider how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and speech recognition could be used to improve air traffic management systems.

Microsoft and MITRE Corporation partnered on the open source Adversarial Machine Learning Threat Matrix in collaboration with IBM, Nvidia, and academic institutions.

In February 2020, MITRE launched SQUINT, a free app allowing election officials to report misinformation on social media; the app was being used by eleven U S states, as of October 2020.

MITRE Corporation established the National Election Security Lab, offering free risk assessments for voting systems.

The new system is based on one MITRE Corporation had previously created for the Department of the Treasury.

In March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, MITRE Corporation published a white paper claiming the number of confirmed and reported COVID-19 cases "significantly underrepresent the actual number of active domestic COVID-19 infections" in the United States.

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MITRE Corporation said the gap was because of "limited testing capability and the multi-day period of asymptomatic infectivity associated with the COVID-19 pathogen".

MITRE Corporation managed the Coronavirus Commission on Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes, announced by the Donald Trump administration in June 2020, to "independently and comprehensively assess" responses to the pandemic and "offer actionable recommendations to inform future responses to infectious disease outbreaks within nursing homes".

MITRE Corporation developed the free tool in collaboration with multiple national public health organizations as well as local and state health agencies.

Since January 2021, MITRE Corporation has co-lead a coalition known as the Vaccination Credential Initiative, which is composed of over 300 technology and healthcare organizations developing a technical standard for verifying vaccination and other clinical information.

MITRE Corporation is leading a national effort to combat COVID-19 on behalf of MITRE and 50 partner companies, health care providers, and researchers, as of March 2020.

MITRE Corporation named Charles Clancy its first chief futurist in 2020 and restructured to create MITRE Corporation Labs.

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and MITRE Corporation partnered on the 'mCODE Initiative' to recommend data standards for cancer patients' electronic health records.

MITRE Corporation became a founding member of the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center, a cybersecurity project for the space industry, in 2019.

MITRE Corporation is a member of the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition, which is co-chaired by Jay Schnitzer.

MITRE Corporation is part of the Fight Is In Us coalition, a collaborative effort between advocates, companies, and government officials to promote plasma donation for patient treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

MITRE Corporation's Countering Unmanned Aircraft Systems Challenge in 2016 invited applicants to "demonstrate systems that detect and stop drones weighing less than five pounds that present a safety or security risk".

In 2020, MITRE Corporation participated in the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Too Close for Too Long Challenge to "help evaluate and potentially improve upon that baseline Bluetooth performance for helping detect when smartphone users are standing too close to one another".

In June 2008, MITRE Corporation was presented with the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service for "significant contributions in communications, command and control decision-making, intelligence, cyberspace, and warfighter field support, as well as research and development".

In July 2008, MITRE Corporation was awarded the Air Force Association's Theodore Von Karman award for "the most outstanding contribution in the field of engineering and science".

In 2013, MITRE Corporation was named a CSO40 Award winner by the International Data Group's CSO Magazine.

MITRE Corporation has been included on annual lists of several magazines.

In 2021, MITRE Corporation was included in CIO magazine's "CIO 100" list, which recognizes IT organizations "for driving digital business growth through technology innovation".

MITRE Corporation has been included in The Washington Post lists of "Top Workplaces", ranking number 8 and number 10 in the large companies category in 2016 and 2017, respectively.

MITRE Corporation ranked number 38 in The Denver Post 2020 list of the "best midsize companies to work for" in Colorado.